Comparison

Totle vs Tiny Paint Studio

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Totle

This app offers 20 engaging activities to help children ages 4-7 develop foundational reading and math skills through interactive games. It features a colorful interface, audio instructions, and immediate positive feedback, with progress tracking for parents.

Highlights
  • 20 engaging learning activities
  • Reading skills: letter recognition, phonics, sight words
  • Math skills: counting, addition, subtraction, shapes
  • Progress tracking and parent dashboard
  • Reward system with stickers and scenes
  • Ad-free and COPPA compliant
Features
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Calm learning. Big discoveries. Reading and math for ages 4–7. Join Totle for 20 playful activities across letters, phonics, early reading, counting, shapes, patterns, addition, and subtraction. Count fireflies, hunt for letter sounds, match rhyming socks, and cook up math with Chef Totle. Colorful illustrations and gentle animations bring practice to life. Simple three-step lessons introduce each activity with visual examples and spoken guidance. Three levels support progress at your child’s pace. Try four complete activities free: Letter Matching, Beginning Sounds, Number Recognition, and Counting Objects. A single parent-approved purchase unlocks the full family experience. No subscriptions. No ads. No tracking. READING PRACTICE • Letter matching, recognition, and sounds • Letter tracing • Beginning and ending sounds • Sight words and rhyming • CVC word building • Sentence reading GUIDED LESSONS • A simple three-step lesson before every activity • Visual examples with spoken guidance • Review the lesson anytime during practice LETTER AND NUMBER STUDY • Hear letter names, short sounds, and long vowel sounds • Explore number names from 0 to 100 • Build numbers from 10 to 99 with tens and ones EARLY MATH • Number recognition and counting • Number tracing • Shapes and patterns • Number comparison • Odd and even • Counting sequences • Addition and subtraction PROGRESS WITHOUT PRESSURE • Three levels for every activity • Gentle feedback and no timers • Mastery tracking • Parent progress dashboard PLAYFUL REWARDS • Earn coins through practice • Unlock 12 colorful scenes • Collect and place 60 stickers • No real-money consumables PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No advertising • No account • No tracking • No data collection • Progress stored locally on the device • Activities and audio work offline FULL FAMILY UNLOCK • All 20 reading and math activities • All three levels and mastery progression • Full progress details • Multiple child profiles • Complete scenes, coins, and sticker experience • One-time purchase; no subscription Totle is built by PB and J Software to make focused practice feel calm, playful, and understandable for families.

About

Tiny Paint Studio

Features
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Make room for big ideas and little fingers. Tiny Paint Studio is a playful drawing and coloring app for kids on iPad and iPhone. Start with a blank page, choose an illustrated picture, or try a drawing adventure. Paint with a finger or Apple Pencil and make every picture your own. DRAW YOUR WAY Choose Brush, Crayon, Rainbow, and Eraser from a simple toolbox. Explore extra brushes and colorful effects in Magic & more, with adjustable brush sizes and plenty of colors. COLOR AND EXPLORE Discover 23 illustrated coloring pages, including a friendly monster. Tap to fill a shape, or turn on Stay Inside to help Brush, Crayon, and Rainbow marks stay within a coloring region. MAKE IT YOURS Stamp stickers again and again, then move, resize, and turn them. Try four optional adventures: Funny monster, Rocket party, Ocean friends, and Happy garden. Or follow your own imagination with free drawing. KEEP CREATING Undo and redo as you experiment. Save pictures to your gallery, reopen them to add more, and pick up an unfinished picture when you return. Save artwork to Photos or share it with family. SIMPLE FOR FAMILIES Tiny Paint Studio works offline, with no ads, accounts, tracking, or in-app purchases. Drawings are stored on your device. Free to use, with room to create at your own pace.

Screenshots

Totle4 screens
Tiny Paint Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Totle at fortnightly against Tiny Paint Studio's every 2 months. Tiny Paint Studio's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Totle ships an update fortnightly, Tiny Paint Studio every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Totle versus Tiny Paint Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTotleTiny Paint Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size347 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPB & JTimor Leiderman

In-app purchases

None

Totle

No in-app purchases

None

Tiny Paint Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Totle free?
Totle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tiny Paint Studio free?
Tiny Paint Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Totle or Tiny Paint Studio have ads?
Neither Totle nor Tiny Paint Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Totle or Tiny Paint Studio?
Totle ships an update fortnightly, and Tiny Paint Studio every 2 months. Most recently, Totle was updated on October 14, 2026 and Tiny Paint Studio on October 15, 2026.

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